The marbles in the Torlonia Collection have been inaccessible to the public for decades. Now, some of them will be exhibited ...

Few figures in history have been as polarizing as Nero, the infamous Roman emperor who had a love affair with everything ...

"We are trying to live in the map, not the real word. No wonder we are unhappy, rudderless, adrift. We're accelerating ...

Nearly 2,000 years after the Roman historian Suetonius wrote "The Lives of the Caesars" in the second century C.E., his work ...

When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

Was it a bar brawl? Archaeologists will never know what killed these two people found near an ancient Roman site.

Sifting through the dark brown soil of southwestern Scotland, archaeologists unearthed a “rare” and “visually striking” Roman ...

The excavation of an ancient Roman city has rewritten the history of the Empire's collapse, archaeologists say. A team of researchers led by the University of Cambridge completed a 13-year dig at ...

The site became known as the Dragulin villa cemetery, part of the Tragurium communal necropolis in the Roman city of Tragurium, researchers said in a study published March 1 in the Journal of ...

Objects discovered during the excavation include oil lamps decorated with the menorah (seven-branched lampstand) and the ...

If you're looking for a reason to make this Ides of March into a vaguely themed game night, these games will be your new ...

Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...